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Men's basketball player 'Kevin Santiago has been named the UTC 2SS Athlete of the 'Week, Ode received this honor because of his exciting performance in the victory over Treasure Valley Community College. Sec page si?cfor the entire story. Many major universities are offering tuition plans for infants and children. 'The idea could save families thousands of dollars in college costs. 'But some aren't so sure it's a good investment. Jor more information, see page four. 5SUTC Sweetheart 'Ball was a record success, hundreds of UTC students celebrated friday the 13 in a romantic and exciting setting. London bridge -provided the music. See details on -page five. Monday, February 23, 19S7 Governor Signs Historic Legislation Into Law by Repine Holfeltz In the presence of education officials from both Utah Technical Colleges, Utah Governor Norman Bangerter made education history. Flanked by presidents of the two schools, Bangerter signed HB53, HB54, and HB55 into law on Tuesday, February 17. HB53 changed the names from Utah Technical College, ProvoOrem to Utah Valley Community College and UTC, Salt Lake City, to Salt Lake Community College. When the UTC opened, it was called Central Utah Vocational School and then changed to Utah Trade Technical Institute. Then came the familiar name, and now cumcs liiis latest change. HB54 removed the 7525 Curriculum Ratio regarding vocational and general education classes. Now more classes can be offered for those pursuing an Associate of Science degree or the newly approved Associate of Arts degree. HB55 approved the Associate of Arts degree. The other transfer degree offered by UTC is the Associate of Science, which was approved a few years Lights Installed in Parking Lot , r """"-""" " ' - ' N, ' : ' -JZ- . . . f ij - i . I; ? t,t .- I - A "-, i,f '. r ' ' v , ,,. - 9 , ' ,w, - -4 Workers install the new light poles in the Student Center parking lot. UTC PRESS Photo by Glen D. Nelson by Rod Morgan Have you noticed the new light poles in the slag parking lot? Did you wonder why, after all this time, they were finally installed? It all started during the fall quarter when several people wrote editorials to the UTC PRESS expressing concern about improper parking lot lighting. In the December 8 issue it was suggested that things might rr THE U.T.C. PRES i T ;t . X , -!! """'""""' f Governor Bangerter signs community college legislation into law as UTC officials watch. Photo by Linda Walton ago. Nationwide, community college growth is phenomenal. There are 1200 of them and nearly one half of all undergraduates are enrolled in improve if enough pressure, in the form of written requests, were applied by concerned students and faculty members. According to Jack Boswell, from the Facilities Planning and Construction Office, the new lights are a direct result of these requests. The total cost of installation was approximately $300. This low cost reflects the fact that the poles and construction was coordinated and supplied by Li ii ii E3E3 1212 Utah Technical College ProvoOrem, Box 1609, Provo, Utah 84603 V them. Altogether, nearly 10 million students were enrolled in community colleges across the country. Nearly a half million associate degrees were conferred in the U.S. last year, 75 percent through the lineman training program at UTC. Also planned for the near future are four more floodlights, two for the Activities Center and two for the waste water building on the East side of the lot. Finally if you're wondering why these light poles look so temporary, they are. Just like the slag lots that they are in, they will eventually be removed to make room for a new science building. tti ca l i 1 ProvoOrem and Salt Lake of the degrees were given by public community colleges. February is National Community College Month, and this week is Community College Week in Utah. AAS Degree in Construction to be Offered by UTC Next Beginning March 31, Utah Technical College at ProvoOrem's Building Construction program will offer an associate in applied science degree in Construction Management, a major which was approved only a few weeks ago by UTC officials, according to Henry C. Davis, program coordinator. This two-year program will include construction skills and theory, as well as classes in general studies, drafting, computer information services, and management. Local high school officials have been involved in the organization of the new program, according to Davis. A focus was developed by these individuals, in coordination with both College faculty and the program's advisory committee. "This new program was designed for training foremen and construction managers," Davis said. "Starting salary for these individuals will be about $20,000 annually, but could be much higher, depending upon where students locate." Local placement is available, but students will also be able to accept employment in the Salt Lake City area and out of State. Students will enroll in 17 to 20 credits per quarter and each student is encouraged to participate in the Vocational Industrial Clubs of America, an organization in which the College annually receives high honors at a national competition. On-site laboratories are available during the first year of UTC To Present 'The Importance of Being Earnest ' Victorian England, in all its comedic flourish, will be on display at Utah Technical College at ProvoOrem, as the UTC Theater Department presents "The Importance of Being Earn est" The show opens February 26 in the Orem campus Ballroom with a dinner show. Tickets are $8.50 per person and reservations are required through UTC's Student Center. Performances continue February 26-28 and March 2. Tickets are $2.50 for students and S3. 50 for the eeneral public. Show times are 8 p.m. each evening and tickets may be purchased at the door. Under the direction of Steven Asay, Oscar Wilde's famous comedy will be performed in an arena setting. This type of seating allows for an intimacy between the actors and the audience. The cast is one of the strongest ever assembled at UTC. instruction, with students working on construction of housing in the Utah County area. Future homeowners can contact the College for information about student construction of housing, which can begin as early as Summer . "..UTC's Building Construction program will offer an AAS degree in Construction Management, a major which was approved only a few weeks ago... " Quarter. "Homeowners using student builders pay only for materials and a small fee for use of equipment provided by the College," Davis said. Students enrolled in Construction Management have the advantage of receiving better Inside the Editorials Campus News Sports Sweetheart Ball Volume 15 Number 16 Steve Nixon creates the role of the gentlemanly Jack Worthing. He is countered by Algernon Moncreiff, a light-hearted playboy, portrayed by Paul Meuhlmann. As the loves in the two gentlemen's lives are Andrea Blake as Gwendolyn Fairfax and Rona Dyer as Cecily Cardew. They are joined by Gwendolyn's mother Lady Bracknell, performed by Claudine Boothe. Handling the education of Miss Cardew is her esteemed governess Miss Prism, presented by Genelie Larsen. Prism's love is lost to T.J. Brewster as the Reverend Dr. Causuble. The antics of the servant class are aptly highlighted by Roy Gustaveson as he moves from Lane the Manservant to Merriman the Butler. And there will be a special guest appearance by Kim Brewster, producer of this production and director of UTC's Theater Department Management Month salaries upon graduation, obtaining more practical experience on building sites, receiving instruction from on building sites, receiving instruction from qualified faculty and instruction in business management, according to Davis. All students are required to purchase their own hand tools, at approximately $150. All power tools are provided by the College. For future informatidn about this program, call 226-5TJ00, or visit the Orem campus. UTC PRESS Page 2 Page 3-5, 8 Page 6-7 Page 5 U i I

Men's basketball player 'Kevin Santiago has been named the UTC 2SS Athlete of the 'Week, Ode received this honor because of his exciting performance in the victory over Treasure Valley Community College. Sec page si?cfor the entire story. Many major universities are offering tuition plans for infants and children. 'The idea could save families thousands of dollars in college costs. 'But some aren't so sure it's a good investment. Jor more information, see page four. 5SUTC Sweetheart 'Ball was a record success, hundreds of UTC students celebrated friday the 13 in a romantic and exciting setting. London bridge -provided the music. See details on -page five. Monday, February 23, 19S7 Governor Signs Historic Legislation Into Law by Repine Holfeltz In the presence of education officials from both Utah Technical Colleges, Utah Governor Norman Bangerter made education history. Flanked by presidents of the two schools, Bangerter signed HB53, HB54, and HB55 into law on Tuesday, February 17. HB53 changed the names from Utah Technical College, ProvoOrem to Utah Valley Community College and UTC, Salt Lake City, to Salt Lake Community College. When the UTC opened, it was called Central Utah Vocational School and then changed to Utah Trade Technical Institute. Then came the familiar name, and now cumcs liiis latest change. HB54 removed the 7525 Curriculum Ratio regarding vocational and general education classes. Now more classes can be offered for those pursuing an Associate of Science degree or the newly approved Associate of Arts degree. HB55 approved the Associate of Arts degree. The other transfer degree offered by UTC is the Associate of Science, which was approved a few years Lights Installed in Parking Lot , r """"-""" " ' - ' N, ' : ' -JZ- . . . f ij - i . I; ? t,t .- I - A "-, i,f '. r ' ' v , ,,. - 9 , ' ,w, - -4 Workers install the new light poles in the Student Center parking lot. UTC PRESS Photo by Glen D. Nelson by Rod Morgan Have you noticed the new light poles in the slag parking lot? Did you wonder why, after all this time, they were finally installed? It all started during the fall quarter when several people wrote editorials to the UTC PRESS expressing concern about improper parking lot lighting. In the December 8 issue it was suggested that things might rr THE U.T.C. PRES i T ;t . X , -!! """'""""' f Governor Bangerter signs community college legislation into law as UTC officials watch. Photo by Linda Walton ago. Nationwide, community college growth is phenomenal. There are 1200 of them and nearly one half of all undergraduates are enrolled in improve if enough pressure, in the form of written requests, were applied by concerned students and faculty members. According to Jack Boswell, from the Facilities Planning and Construction Office, the new lights are a direct result of these requests. The total cost of installation was approximately $300. This low cost reflects the fact that the poles and construction was coordinated and supplied by Li ii ii E3E3 1212 Utah Technical College ProvoOrem, Box 1609, Provo, Utah 84603 V them. Altogether, nearly 10 million students were enrolled in community colleges across the country. Nearly a half million associate degrees were conferred in the U.S. last year, 75 percent through the lineman training program at UTC. Also planned for the near future are four more floodlights, two for the Activities Center and two for the waste water building on the East side of the lot. Finally if you're wondering why these light poles look so temporary, they are. Just like the slag lots that they are in, they will eventually be removed to make room for a new science building. tti ca l i 1 ProvoOrem and Salt Lake of the degrees were given by public community colleges. February is National Community College Month, and this week is Community College Week in Utah. AAS Degree in Construction to be Offered by UTC Next Beginning March 31, Utah Technical College at ProvoOrem's Building Construction program will offer an associate in applied science degree in Construction Management, a major which was approved only a few weeks ago by UTC officials, according to Henry C. Davis, program coordinator. This two-year program will include construction skills and theory, as well as classes in general studies, drafting, computer information services, and management. Local high school officials have been involved in the organization of the new program, according to Davis. A focus was developed by these individuals, in coordination with both College faculty and the program's advisory committee. "This new program was designed for training foremen and construction managers," Davis said. "Starting salary for these individuals will be about $20,000 annually, but could be much higher, depending upon where students locate." Local placement is available, but students will also be able to accept employment in the Salt Lake City area and out of State. Students will enroll in 17 to 20 credits per quarter and each student is encouraged to participate in the Vocational Industrial Clubs of America, an organization in which the College annually receives high honors at a national competition. On-site laboratories are available during the first year of UTC To Present 'The Importance of Being Earnest ' Victorian England, in all its comedic flourish, will be on display at Utah Technical College at ProvoOrem, as the UTC Theater Department presents "The Importance of Being Earn est" The show opens February 26 in the Orem campus Ballroom with a dinner show. Tickets are $8.50 per person and reservations are required through UTC's Student Center. Performances continue February 26-28 and March 2. Tickets are $2.50 for students and S3. 50 for the eeneral public. Show times are 8 p.m. each evening and tickets may be purchased at the door. Under the direction of Steven Asay, Oscar Wilde's famous comedy will be performed in an arena setting. This type of seating allows for an intimacy between the actors and the audience. The cast is one of the strongest ever assembled at UTC. instruction, with students working on construction of housing in the Utah County area. Future homeowners can contact the College for information about student construction of housing, which can begin as early as Summer . "..UTC's Building Construction program will offer an AAS degree in Construction Management, a major which was approved only a few weeks ago... " Quarter. "Homeowners using student builders pay only for materials and a small fee for use of equipment provided by the College," Davis said. Students enrolled in Construction Management have the advantage of receiving better Inside the Editorials Campus News Sports Sweetheart Ball Volume 15 Number 16 Steve Nixon creates the role of the gentlemanly Jack Worthing. He is countered by Algernon Moncreiff, a light-hearted playboy, portrayed by Paul Meuhlmann. As the loves in the two gentlemen's lives are Andrea Blake as Gwendolyn Fairfax and Rona Dyer as Cecily Cardew. They are joined by Gwendolyn's mother Lady Bracknell, performed by Claudine Boothe. Handling the education of Miss Cardew is her esteemed governess Miss Prism, presented by Genelie Larsen. Prism's love is lost to T.J. Brewster as the Reverend Dr. Causuble. The antics of the servant class are aptly highlighted by Roy Gustaveson as he moves from Lane the Manservant to Merriman the Butler. And there will be a special guest appearance by Kim Brewster, producer of this production and director of UTC's Theater Department Management Month salaries upon graduation, obtaining more practical experience on building sites, receiving instruction from on building sites, receiving instruction from qualified faculty and instruction in business management, according to Davis. All students are required to purchase their own hand tools, at approximately $150. All power tools are provided by the College. For future informatidn about this program, call 226-5TJ00, or visit the Orem campus. UTC PRESS Page 2 Page 3-5, 8 Page 6-7 Page 5 U i I